Triple

T11468255
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 E271831 entity
Predicate keyCase P4528 FINISHED
Object SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953)
SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953), is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that clarified the scope of the private offering exemption under the Securities Act by focusing on whether offerees need the protections of registration.
E927191 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953) | Statement: [Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, keyCase, SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953)
Context triple: [Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, keyCase, SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953)]
  • A. SEC v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.
    SEC v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. is a landmark U.S. securities law case that broadly defined insider trading liability and the disclosure obligations of publicly traded companies under federal law.
  • B. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States
    Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States is a 1935 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down key provisions of the New Deal by limiting federal power under the Commerce Clause and declaring the National Industrial Recovery Act unconstitutional.
  • C. Northern Securities Co. v. United States
    Northern Securities Co. v. United States was a landmark 1904 U.S. Supreme Court antitrust case that broke up a major railroad holding company and strengthened federal power to regulate monopolies under the Sherman Act.
  • D. United States v. Von's Grocery Co.
    United States v. Von's Grocery Co. is a 1966 U.S. Supreme Court antitrust case that struck down a supermarket merger for allegedly increasing market concentration, later criticized as an overreach in merger enforcement.
  • E. United States v. E. C. Knight Co.
    United States v. E. C. Knight Co. was an 1895 U.S. Supreme Court decision that sharply limited the federal government’s power to regulate monopolies under the Commerce Clause, weakening early enforcement of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953)
Triple: [Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, keyCase, SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953)]
Generated description
SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953), is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that clarified the scope of the private offering exemption under the Securities Act by focusing on whether offerees need the protections of registration.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953)
Target entity description: SEC v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953), is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that clarified the scope of the private offering exemption under the Securities Act by focusing on whether offerees need the protections of registration.
  • A. SEC v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.
    SEC v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. is a landmark U.S. securities law case that broadly defined insider trading liability and the disclosure obligations of publicly traded companies under federal law.
  • B. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States
    Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States is a 1935 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down key provisions of the New Deal by limiting federal power under the Commerce Clause and declaring the National Industrial Recovery Act unconstitutional.
  • C. Northern Securities Co. v. United States
    Northern Securities Co. v. United States was a landmark 1904 U.S. Supreme Court antitrust case that broke up a major railroad holding company and strengthened federal power to regulate monopolies under the Sherman Act.
  • D. United States v. Von's Grocery Co.
    United States v. Von's Grocery Co. is a 1966 U.S. Supreme Court antitrust case that struck down a supermarket merger for allegedly increasing market concentration, later criticized as an overreach in merger enforcement.
  • E. United States v. E. C. Knight Co.
    United States v. E. C. Knight Co. was an 1895 U.S. Supreme Court decision that sharply limited the federal government’s power to regulate monopolies under the Commerce Clause, weakening early enforcement of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6aae0c8d881908a5a360c0be3242e completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d822f74144819094479690c8151073 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5e9429a308190810b485708d28617 completed April 20, 2026, 8:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5f15a50b881908d0930021833ae74 completed April 20, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5f88f16748190826a7fc5d27019d7 completed April 20, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.